Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Ontology Themes

Code

711031077

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Filosofia

Credits

6

Teacher in charge

Nuno da Rosa Ferro

Weekly hours

4

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

a) Basic knowledge contemporary philosophy tendencies
b) Information on the main polemics in contemporary philosophy
c) Basic knowledge of connections between the differents points of view in contemporary philosophy
d) Acquire basic information on the relations between contemporary philospohy and philosophy of previous ages
e) Basic information about the relations between contemporary philosophy and contemporariy culture and science
f) Acquire aptness to place concepts, points of view, methodological conceptions in the proper historical context.

Prerequisites

Not applicable

Subject matter

Short analysis of the concept of fundamental mood in the thought of Kierkrgaard. Situation and mood. Some fundamental moods: melancholy; boredom; dread and possibility. The meaning of the fundamental moods

Bibliography

KIERKEGAARD, Ou/Ou; Conceito de Angústia; Conceito de Ironia.

Teaching method

Course of theoretical-practical character. The methodology used combines a theoretical examination of questions and the interpretation of texts. Analysis of and commenting on the texts in question.

Evaluation method

Written work to be discussed with the lecturer

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